1617 Meadowlark Rd Reading, PA 19610
Estimated payment $7,256/month
Highlights
- Private Pool
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
- West Reading Elementary Center Rated A-
- 0.54 Acre Lot
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
About This Home
Welcome to 1617 Meadowlark Rd in lovely Birdland. This home has been lovingly updated and cared for by the original owners. It was a custom design by Elmer Veres of Muhlenberg, Greene and Veres Architects. The home is an open and flowing floorplan with vaulted and double height ceilings. Many upgrades and additions were added over the years . A 3 stop elevator is just so handy and convenient. Your 32 X 16 Ballroom is delightful and has so many possibilites. You can relax in the sunroom and enjoy the view of your beautiful private landscaped back yard and saltwater in ground pool. The circular drive with custom masonry walls, brick path and lighting leads to a stunning entrance with custom designed 8 foot double doors. This is a very special home that you will fall in love with.
Listing Agent
(610) 373-9900 eeisenbrown@century21parkroad.com Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 6103739900 License #AB052041L Listed on: 11/28/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $18,459
Year Built
- Built in 1969 | Remodeled in 2018
Lot Details
- 0.54 Acre Lot
- South Facing Home
- Privacy Fence
- Vinyl Fence
- Landscaped
- Extensive Hardscape
- No Through Street
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in excellent condition
- Zoning described as single family home
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 5 Driveway Spaces
- Oversized Parking
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Lighted Parking
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Circular Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Transitional Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Active Radon Mitigation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- 1 Elevator
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Central Vacuum
- Curved or Spiral Staircase
- Built-In Features
- Bar
- Chair Railings
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Recessed Lighting
- Free Standing Fireplace
- Fireplace With Glass Doors
- Fireplace Mantel
- Brick Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Window Treatments
- Casement Windows
- Double Door Entry
- French Doors
- Sliding Doors
- Insulated Doors
- Mud Room
- Great Room
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Garden Views
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Built-In Self-Cleaning Oven
- Cooktop with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Upgraded Countertops
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
- Instant Hot Water
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Pool
- Private Pool
- Spa
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Outbuilding
- Outdoor Grill
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- 200+ Amp Service
- Power Generator
- Water Treatment System
- Tankless Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Accessible Elevator Installed
- Suburban Location
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Birdland Subdivision, Custom Floorplan
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 2807
- Assessor Parcel Number 96-4396-16-83-2807
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,889 | $401,600 | $85,500 | $316,100 |
| 2024 | $19,105 | $401,600 | $85,500 | $316,100 |
| 2023 | $17,878 | $401,600 | $85,500 | $316,100 |
| 2022 | $17,952 | $401,600 | $85,500 | $316,100 |
| 2021 | $17,696 | $401,600 | $85,500 | $316,100 |
| 2020 | $17,406 | $401,600 | $85,500 | $316,100 |
| 2019 | $16,958 | $401,600 | $85,500 | $316,100 |
| 2018 | $16,716 | $401,600 | $85,500 | $316,100 |
| 2017 | $16,602 | $401,600 | $85,500 | $316,100 |
| 2016 | $4,436 | $401,600 | $85,500 | $316,100 |
| 2015 | $4,436 | $401,600 | $85,500 | $316,100 |
| 2014 | $4,436 | $401,600 | $85,500 | $316,100 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/31/2026 01/31/26 | Price Changed | $1,100,000 | -12.0% | $153 / Sq Ft |
| 11/28/2025 11/28/25 | For Sale | $1,250,000 | -- | $174 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2061926
APN: 96-4396-16-83-2807
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